China vs Norway: Oil reserves, annual growth rate

China
-0.5038 % change on previous year
in 2021
Norway
-1.18 % change on previous year
in 2021
China rank
81st
Norway rank
82nd

Oil reserves, annual growth rate over time

  • China
  • Norway
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How they compare

China currently reports -0.5038 % change on previous year against -1.18 % change on previous year in Norway, a difference of 0.6762 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was China ahead.

China ranks 81st and Norway ranks 82nd of 99 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 2.2 % change on previous year 9.28 % change on previous year 7.08 % change on previous year Norway
1990s 0.1911 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year 1.75 % change on previous year Norway
2000s -3.63 % change on previous year -4.45 % change on previous year 0.8208 % change on previous year China
2010s 5.27 % change on previous year 2.56 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year China
2020s 0.1857 % change on previous year 0.4781 % change on previous year 0.2923 % change on previous year Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil reserves, annual growth rate, China or Norway?
China, at -0.5038 % change on previous year against -1.18 % change on previous year in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil reserves, annual growth rate between China and Norway?
0.6762 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Norway?
41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do China and Norway rank globally for oil reserves, annual growth rate?
China ranks 81st and Norway ranks 82nd of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Oil reserves, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil reserves, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
99 places, 3,444 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Oil reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.